Malaya Tribune, 12 June 1947

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  • 59 1 The Malaya Tribune 0Y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Editorial SSUI Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 IGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Coi»n Turner Ltd., Talbot House,
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  • 639 1 Sound-Speed-Jet In Birthday Flypast (Tribune Staff Reporter) The whole of Singapore got a now thrill this morning. They saw one of the RAF's two Meteor Jet olanes zooming through the sky at speeds never before seen. It was taking part in the fly-past on
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  • 92 1 Jut c 11—Old age are to have tobacco -budget prices. Farnot have to pay an n kerosene for tract- may be cut next Daiton made these the House of Common when the linance bill r idered in the comB :i made it clear thot
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  • 327 1 I (Tribune Staff Reporter) c was awarded the CBE for war work in the Birthday Honours list in England last year. ToLs iH bingapore in time to watch the King's ij celebrations. I Miss Helen Ho, ccc of Sir Robert j of Hongkong,
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  • 190 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Today Ther c were a few outstanding gallops at this morning's training in preparation for the last day of the Selangor June raco meeting. Among the early ones out were ROSE WELL BOY <Flannery up\ and WIN THE PEACE Rosdie up). Going on P round
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  • 94 1 Reuter. LONDON, Jure 11.— fO the House of Common* today, D. N. Pritt, Independent Labour, asked the Colonial Secretary if he wculi make available to the House the amended version of the rew corstitutional proposals for Malaya based on the Cheeseman Consultative Committee's report wnich were
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  • 156 1 WASHINGTON. June 11. The U.S. Stat- Depart mert is still without official information regardhg reports by the Chinese Certral News Agercy that Outer Mongolian Republic troops have invaded Sinkiarg Provirc? cf Chira. The State Departni?nt sDokesman said the only irformatio r they had was a despatch from the
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  • 76 1 Reuter. PHILADELPHIA, June 11,— An explosion aboard the :7,uooton United States aircraft carrier Valley Forge at the naval base here today injured 17 crew and workmen, the Navy Public Relations Office announced. The casualties were taken from the ship to the Philadelphia Naval Hospital. The explosion
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  • 264 1 Reuter. LONDON. June 11.—The Soviet Goverrment today charge'! the British Government with havirg interfered in the internal affairs of Hungary. This was disclosed by Lord Pakerham. of the Duchy of Lancaster in the House of Lords tor iohf. siii the charge was made by the Boviet
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  • 78 1 News has been received Cf the appoh tmer.t of Mi*. J. P S. Rajasooria to the Secretariat of the ÜbUed Nations. He Wtl' be statiorei temporarily in Sharghal. Mr. Rajaso Ha was on Hw staff of the Malaya Tribune before the war and served as
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  • 87 1 Reuter. BANGKOK, Jure 11 —In ru- future Siam's rubber exporters need turn over to the Siam Gov--1 ernment only 20 per cent, of the foreign curret.cy ootalred from sales against r he e urrtnt 50 per cent according to a Cabu.ct decision underwood to have been taken
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  • 497 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, June 11.—Russia to-day presented the United Nations with a new scheme for international control of atomic energy. The new plan goes further than the Soviet Government has gene in the past but still rejected the United States demand that atomic energy should be
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  • 120 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The cruiser H.M-S. Belfast has joined the search off Penang for ihv raft and its two survivors reported by a BOAC plane en route I t Rangoon, to be floating in waters 140 miles north north-east, cl Penang. The Belfast, flag-ship
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  • 38 1 U.P. LONDON, June 10.—Ernest Charles Hamilton was awarded i damages of £1.075 today for j beina hit by a house. The defendants, a trucking firm acknowledged that a prefabricated house had bounced Off a tn!2k and ptruck Hamil>.—U.P.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 62 1 fsl alio no I Employers' \\u!t'al General MOTOR. VfENS COMPENSATION, >NAL ACCIDENT o hor classes of INSURANCE CIATION LTD. rated In England) Ch imbers. Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. N. S. WISE. PHONE 2835. THEY ALWAYS SHOP AT GIAN SINGH'S j THEY ALWAYS STOP AT GIAN SINGH'S IT'S GOT THE BEST IN
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    • 28 1 WATCHES— ALh t>p~s of Watchr*. Slocks—Uteri styles OS SALE All timekeepers repaired I and serviced bv EXPERT CliA PTSMEN THIMLOCK WATCHMAKERS I 401, North Bridge Road, S'pore. AERATED
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  • 86 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Katong Boys Club yesterday held their first get-together party since the restarting of the Club in September last year. It was also their first social since the liberation. Several visitors attended the function, among whom were Mr. and Mrs. T. P. F.
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  • 193 2 The story of an unknown man's wait on the railway track at Telok Blangah for the Kuala LumpurS ngapore train on June 3, so that he could end his life by throwing himself in its path, was related in the Singapore Coroner's
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  • 87 2 The marriage of Mr. P. T Arasu. of the Police Office, Muar (son of Mr. S. Ponnampaiam J.P of Muan to MisT. Kar.ageswari (daughter of Mr. V. Thambiah (Labour De partment, Seremban» took place lecently at the brides residence. There were a reception ana dinner at Muar
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  • 395 2 The main entrance to th^' Anglo-Chinese School (Coleman Street), the school compound, and the hall were gaily beflagged on the occasion of a farewell function held yesterday in honour of Mr. T. W. Hinch. who is retiring after having been Principal of the school for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 554 2 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE "Robert Fruin" from U.S.A. G29 "Bellerophon" from U.K. for Hongkong G. 4 "Myrmidon" from U.S.A. Roads "Lycaon" sails for Liverpool via Jeddah Jure 16 I "Sommelsdijk" due from U.S.A. Jure 17 "Medon" sails for Liverpool via P. Sudan J/me* 20
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    • 500 2 The Ho Hon? Steamship Co. I (1932) Ltd. (Incorporated m Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For Hons Kong, Swatow Amoy j S.S. "HONG KHENG" Early July FOR PENANG AND RANGOON i I S.S. "HONG KHXING" Omits PENANG In Port Sailing 13th June S.S. "EMPIRE NAIRN" (cargo only) due 15th June I
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    • 284 2 HAVE YOUR PIANO CAREFULLY and PROPERLY. TUNED: LEO. DY-E EUROPEAN SPECIALIST, (London Factory Experience) Formerly with ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LTD 64, Lloyd Road. Tel. 3260. #K*P*M* LINE PASSENGER and FREIGHT SERVICES between SINGAPORE and TG. PINANG. DABO, TG. PANDAN, BATAVIA SOURABAIA, BENOA, AMPENAN. PADANGBAAI, BOELELENG. TAMBELAN, PEMANGKAT, PONTIANAK, KOEMAI, SAMPIT,
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    • 157 2 EDUCATIONAL Dancing simplified by thf "Aristocrat" School of Ballroom Dancing. Ox ley Chambers, 185 A Orchard Singapore. Lessons dailj 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Except Sundays. NOTICE "The Chartered Banl of lucid. Au-tiai a ar.d BJJ have pleasure «o ■■"■JS I that a Branch Office UV Bank was opened is Sba.saj*
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  • 465 3 v n bv lk the n ßev W°? a f the MlSSion Sch ol was v? y xx f i ,X S Adar to Rotarians at the ,>lh Hotel yesterday afternoon. Clearly and Concißehi outbned to his interested listeners the birth and
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  • 144 3 SHIP WRECKED (Tribune staff Reporter) A BOAC plane while on its flight from Singapore to Rangoon yesterday spotted some wreckage of an overturned lifeboat and a raft with two people on it. They immediately radioed back the news and in response an Anson aircraft
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  • 109 3 (Tribune Market Coi».\) The local rubber market open.cd a cent lower than the previous days ciose but very httle business was transacted in the morning. In the afternoon, further sellers came on the market and prices sagged a further quarter of a cent. The market closed
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  • 531 3 Finding Mohamed Shami bin Haji Abdul Rahman, aged 33, guilty of dishonestly receiving a Chevrolet car, knowing it to be stolen, Mr. E. P. Shanks passed encc of 13 months' rigorous imprisonment on the •nan yesterday at the First District Court Mohamed Shariff had
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 600 3 SPORTS GOODS FOR EVERYTHING In Sports, Please Visit Nahar Company. Sports Specialists. 113. Nortn Bridge Road, Singapore. Tel: 2729. WANTED^ VANTED Cameras: Rolieiffex, Koiieicord. Voiglander focussing brilliant, ano an enlarger for miniature negative, must be in perfect condition, good price paid, particulars and price—Leong Mow 50 ligh Street, Lahat. Perak.
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    • 1922 3 L \mvwsv^\s %**C J\ SITUATION VACANT WANTED a capable Nurse ror Dispensary. Preferably Chinese Apply 316, Scuth Bridge Road. Singapore. YOUNG AND INTELLIGENT Clerks wanted by Chinese Bank for Accounts work. Candidates should preferably have passed Senior Cambridge with working knowledge of Chinese. Good salary with HCL allowances. Apply Box:
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    • 839 3 FOR SALE: One New B S.A. I Motor Cycle. 500 cc. S.V. Very jittle Used. Comprehensive insurance, Owner leaving Colony L and One Austin 7. 1937,38 Model. Excellent condition. Apply 269 Race Courr« Road between 9 Ito 1 p.m. 2 to 6 p.m. IFOR SALE: Navy Blue Engl sh D.B.
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  • 548 4 Pilfering of goods at Malayan Union docks, from all reports, nao developed into a fine ait and unless something is done by Government to afford importer.adequate protection for merchandise between the ships, and the godowns 01 shops of the importers, serious complications are likely to arise. From
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  • 1055 4 This article describes how the Channel Islands, the only part of the British Isles to be occ ipicd by the enemy, were assisted after their liberation. Almost exaotlv tv T -> years h*W passed since the day !rf liberation. Enemy occuj J ation had lasted
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  • 49 4 On liberation, the Channel Islands were given: Special food supplies, Clothing and footwear replenishments, Motor car priorities, Full sterling credits for inflated occupation currency and bank deposits. Evacuees who reached Britain before the Cerman invasion were maintained at the expense of the British Government.
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  • 455 4 Reuter. LONDON, June B.—The veteran and highly individualist labour journalist Hannen Swaffer writes in today's Sunday People: "British statesmanship, wise courageous and farseemg, has conceivably prevented a blood bath in India, arrested a world calamity and laid the foundation of what can yet become a
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  • 216 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag Sir. —A good number of clerk in the Food Control Department, Perak, the Department which faces the task of efficiently rationing the limited stock- of foodstuffs available—are paid a salary cf $30 per mensem. The fiftydollar clerk-, come under 3 categories:
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  • 200 4 Sir,—Often I -it by the radio from 6 p.m. to nv.d-iiight iunuig here, there and everywhere to profit by tne news and talks and to be entertained by the music and songs. On Saturday night I was as usual listening to the Singapore station s Malay programme
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 38 4 AMERICA'S MOST ECONOMICAL Electric Kefrigerator New Shipment Just Arrived —Bbck Your Order B.fore It is Too Late LEE FLETCHER 102-106. Orchard Road. Singapore. j Phone 3338 iPPI |ML)|| S.P.SHOTAM£CO. RADIO AND SOUND ENCINEEftS \2 ORCHARD RD. PHGHE 6322
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    • 77 4 Essentials for the Well-groomed man "HIS EXCELLENCY" TOILET PRERARATIONS At last, with the tatrc* action of th Preparatiors. men ire offered a coi range of products whteb er.sun able sharing and healthy, weli-gro hair. PRICED Send Bril iarti: c M 50 Hair Cream 11.50 pri Hair Friction 25 I Scalu
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 758 5 Many Police Awards In King's Birthday Honours iya gets only one knighthood in the King's lay Honours, announced last night. It goes to the M "> vukm, and the recipient is the Chief j i c, Malayan Union, Mr. Justice H. C JVlllan
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  • 19 5 U.P. June 11.—The Exe- tan passed a resolution h a Consul in Penang, p rted today.—U.P.
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  • 572 5 The following is the full list of Malayan residents honoured on the occasion of the King's birthday:— SINGAPORE COMPANION OF THE MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF ST MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE: Mi. lienry Basten, Chairman ard General Manager. Singapore and Penang Harbour Boards. OFFICER OF THE MOST
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  • 148 5 A telegram from the Colonial ponsibility for the allocation of Office in London state* that respassenger accommodation on ships sailing from the United j Kingdom, to Malaya and Hong I Kong is being handed over by I the Ministry of Transport, as j from June 30
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  • 206 5 The Singapore Co-operative Stores Society made a net profit of J5.392 curirg Its flr*¥ 3 months' trading operations which retted sales to tho amount of $55,496.74. The figure shows an average purchase of $33.30 per member. Accorchg to the Society's report the sales figure
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  • 718 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Champion of visual education methods, Mr T. R. Abraham, one of the four British Council guests who returned on the Empress of Scotland yesterday, intends to form a film library of education and religious films for the benefit of schools in Malaya.
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  • 175 5 A sum of $5.373 had been expended by the Indian Relief Committee in Malaya in the running of the Indian Welfare Hume, oingapore, up to the end of May. i 947. The number of cases catered for was 334. The Home was started in September,
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  • 456 5 w "I carried the gun for fun—l found pleasure in carrying it. I had never fired it." This was the explanation given by an 18-year old Indonesian youth, Rem Pohan, studying at the Malayan Seminary, in answer to three changes of unlawful possession of a
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  • 60 5 Reuter. Milan, June 11.—British investigators assisted the Italian police In a comb-out of the port area of Genoa which resulted in the arrest of 12 people today, ace iding to reports reaching Mil an. It was believed that the operation was related to the recent arrival
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 328 5 Energy comes from the food you eat. pffft'doctor will tell yo* tnat wbe* Iha fa, food we eat fail* to provide the full near- sshmenf our bodies need oar energy flogs s.<£ end we become tired and listless. Now thot bdsic loods ore'fcaree, it "is more >Jm Ij| j I|A
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  • 1677 6 TOP-HEAVY ADMINISTRATION ONLY TEMPORARY SAYS IVOR THOMAS (From Our London Correspondent) LONDON, June 4.—Replying to the toast of "Malaya, North Borneo and Sarawak," proposed by Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg, M.C., th c President, at the annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya, held
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  • 231 6 Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg, President of the Association of British Malaya, said: Recently this Association decided to include in its interest North Borneo and Sarawak, and I hope neither of those will take »t amiss if I say that 1 mentally included them also in my
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  • 32 6 U.P. London. June If. —Winston I Churchill underwent an operation for hernia today. A bulletin issued by the hospital shortly after the operation Churchill's condition wis; .ft isfactory" u,p.
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  • 58 6 U.P. Nanking, June 11.—The Ministry of National Defence military tribunal on Tuesday examined General Rensuke Itagaki. who was the former commander in chief of the Japanese forces in north China, and during the war the Governor of Hongkong. During the examination Itagaki emphatically denied that
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  • 59 6 lone n r to the Resident r a CB.E. D,o Officer. Air F p tenexprentertain the mand. and ha, »JL a K be conveyed th&t tney have mad 2 lr:c!;: He hope* th t ng their 10/: p" i! N N jutted:* to JSyj f 6
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 269 6 r fo-iiay m 1.15, 3.30 6.30 9 p.m. J COLUMBIA U presents CM 0 WHAT A FIGURE! I |"EADIE Was a LADY" I SUFFICIENT c to stir ap the imagination. X NEXT CHANCE E Blistering Action/ Blazing Adventure! [p% All New Thrills! "ADVENTURES of the i jRMHfc FLYING CADETS" blazing
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    • 80 6 5 FULLY AJRCOOLED! fflk COOL AS A C<We f?jjj|j GR AND HOLIDAY TO-DAY—2 P.M. 4.!5—G.30 9.15 1 SWk point" "tkf "foam in j EDOA-: SA T MXITL JUNGLE GIRL i i iv/W Chaps: GREAT WORLD CABARET TONIGHT the Management proudly present f "A GRAND BIRTHDAY RAW to celebrate the birthday
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  • 91 7 Race 1: DEMOCRAT $11. $8 PEuGY b CHOICE $21 Race 2: TriEO WEST $4. $15 SKIPPER $23. LADY LIMARCH $18 3 WONDER BIRD $11, $8. WHIMPERING HOPE $12 BITTER SWEET $17. Race 4: NORIHWELi, $13 $6 DONNELL ABU $6 FERELETH $10. Race 5: TURN OVER $46
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  • 220 7 A forceful knock of 27 runs bv HuMe,n Shah and A. JanleU r> runs enabled the Singapore Clark? *~nprs to defeat the RAP Seleuf by 33 run, m a cricket match ri.aj-ed at Seletar on Sunday L.pprard bo«fcd well for the RAF capturing 7 wickets
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  • 82 7 F N SPORTS CLUB The f 0 lowing have been selected to represent the F N Sports Club 1 Team in a friendy return badminton match consisting of Ave smgies and two doubles to be played at the p N sports Club court en Saturday at 3 p.m. Singles: Tan
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  • 1297 7 (Our Own Reporter.) th, uala Lumpur, Wed.—Fair dividends Were paid at yesterday Y° f the Selan^or Turf Club 's J ™e Meet, th, Tiv!v, going Wa s good until a sli^ht shoWer during tne sixth race made it slightly yielding. nS? Kx ellenc
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  • 13 7 Ist. Double—6o tickets, $27 each. 2nd. Double —5 tickets, $3€B each.
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  • 22 7 Total Pool $274,770 Ist. *****8; 2nd. *****5; 3rd. *****5. Starters *****, *****6, *****, *****1, *****6, *****3, *****7 *****, *****3, *****5.
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  • 84 7 Olympic Sports Council Meeting A general meeting of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council will be held on Friday, at o.io p.m. in the Council Chamber, Secretariat, Singapore Each Amateur Sports Association in Singapore is invited to send two representatives, and each Club, affiliated to an Association is invited to
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  • 352 7 Denis Compton, Norman Yardley and Geoffrey Evans England's heroes in the Test n-atches against Australia—were again to the rescue in the First Test against South Africa at Nottingham, and chiefly through their fine batting efforts, England were able to force an honourable draw. Compton hit a
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  • 166 7 Reuter. London, June 10.—County cricket results: At Brentwood. Sussex beat Essex by Aye wickets. Essex firstly 315. Secondly 234 (Dines not out 69). Sussex firstly 336 for nine declared. Secondly 216 for five (John Lang I ridge 90). At Portsmouth. Hampshire beat Derbyshire by seven wickets. Derby-hire firstly
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  • 142 7 Tho Bachelors were narrowly defeated by the Married men by four games to three in the Singapore Municipal Services Union (Treasurer':, Dept. Branch) badminton fixture played on Monday at 141 A, Devonshire Road. The results were: (Bachelors mentioned first): Singles: Tan Huat Keng lost to P. Neubronner
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  • 53 7 The CYMA (Portuguese untitled) net the Dynamo* at table tennis on Thursday at the CYMA (P.M.) premises and defeated them s—o. RESULTS: (CYMA 'P.M. Player* mentioned first): Lawerence Rodrigues beat Sanderson Naidu 3—o; Anthony De Sa boat Samba&ivam 3—o; Teng Kwee beat S. A. Morgan 3—o; W. Hendroff beat Chander
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  • 270 7 Combined Changi 1st XI beat the S.R.C on Sunday at Changi by 44 runs. Jack Bates scored a brilliant 95 including 7 boundaries, while Harding hit 69, including 4 frnirs. Bates and Harding put on 145 runs for the first wicket. Scores: COMBINED
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  • 265 7 On tne Tang in ground on Sunday GHQ SEALF were all out before 125< teing 80 when the third wicket fell. Fraser once again batted well for 49 and was well supported by Martin. Steele was bo\u.d by a bail he made no
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  • 58 7 The 223 BOD defeated tho Jollilads by 2 nil in a thrilling game of soccer played at Alexan dra yesterday. The BOD opened accounts through their centre-forward, Harter twenty minutes, from the start. After resumption, the Jollilads exerted pressure but just five minutes before the final whistle the
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  • 115 7 U.P. Philadelphia. June 10.—The city zoo's massive 400-pound gorilla -Bamboo" went on a ramp age tot the second time in six weeks o erioUo mauling the keeper who sought to lead him from an outdoor enclosure to his cage. The huge animal turned suddenly on the
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  • 131 7 Playing at the Tiong Bahru B.P."S court last Sunday in a friendly badminton match of 4 singles and 3 doubles, the Sea-Horse Badminton Party lost to the Tiong Bahru Rangers Badminton Party by 4 games to 3. Results (SeaHorse payers mentioned firat)SINGLES: Ong Bong Soo beat Lim Beng
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 197 7 Robert Montgomery's First Picture Here Since The Liberation. To-day Four Shows 1.30—4—6.30—9.30 p.m. Che fte Jtstmne UOTINISHEI) BUSINESS wtth lufeie Pidelie Esther Oalt Wilier Citlttt Jnse Clide MARLBOROUGH LAST 3 snows 3.30. G 30 arcl 9.1b p.m. Yoesoef. Karmina ar.d Soer.a*i. In a i.ew kind of love story. "Menantoe Doehaka"
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  • 249 8 Reuter. London, June 11—Reginald Sorensen. Labour M.P., asked the Colonial Secretary in the Commons today what information he could give Parliament about the alleged denial of trade union rights in Ceylon and the strike now taking place, and what action was being taken to
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  • 307 8 Twenty-four hours after a lang robbery had been committed in a house in Siglap Road, jne of the victims walked into a police station to make a report. According to the man, a Chinese, eight compatriots of his. j two cf whom brandished revol- ver-.
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  • 233 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 11.—David Rees Williams, Labour MP who recently visited Malaya, asked Colonial Secretary Arthur Creech Jones in the House of Commons to-day if he would make a statement on the two-year plan and ten-year plan for development of Sarawak recently referred to
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  • 99 8 Mr. Hsu Meng Hsiung, newlyappointed Secretary to the Chinese Ambassador to India, accompanied by Mrs. Hsu arrived here last evening by plane from Kuala Lumpur. He had been the Chinese Consul at Kuala Lumpur. The Mayfair bras s band struck up the Chinese National
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  • 323 8 For months the Gambling Suppression Branch rm have been trying to bnng to Lok a mfn who wa s tpthem tp be one of the Chap Ki "kmgs" of Smgapore Several traps were laii but h- was too clever. Recently however, Nemesis, in the shape
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  • 167 8 Peraig.—That lotteries continue to flourish in Perarg is &tated in the monthly pol'ce survey of crime in Penang- for the mortis of May. Three persors were arrested in Jelutorg and on gu» ty in court was sentenced On May 22. two cars were stooped on Ayer
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  • 219 8 A gang of three Chinese got away with seven bottles cf liquor, cash and jewellery worth $1.337 trom a liquor shop in Short Street, yesterday afternoon. According to the Chinese proprietor, the three men were seated having their drinks at different tables during
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  • 296 8 OTrObu'e Stajf Reverter, Penang.—Stopped by a Customs patrol boat in the early hours of the morning of Marcn 16 off Glugor, a motor boat with a cargo cf textiles and nails worth more than $25,000 at the controlled price was brought to
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  • 342 8 (TribtM4 Staff Reporter) The largest single group of UNRRA sponsored Chinese repatriates to Burma, numbering over 2,000, are travelling on the s.s. Hongkeng which arrived from Amoy yesterday on her way to Rangoon. Because of the ur. settled e cone mic and political conditions
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  • 94 8 Troops and A.T.S. of GHQ, SE.A.L.P\ who have discovered talent in their midst, will be putting Oh their vir'ety show "Never Again*' at the Union Jack Ci'Jb on Friday at 3 p.m. I for f erv'ce peri "nr.ei and their guests. I This performance
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  • 274 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KuaLa Lumpur —Arrangements have been made for certified Government officers to purchase unclaimed BMA vehicles in use in their departments. Applications from officers must be .approved by the Resident Commissioner or the heads ot the departments to which they belong before
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  • 172 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapcres icecream connoisseurs will again have tht:r pre-war varieties of ice-cream j with the arrival here by the Pfci sident Polk la t week-end cl Mr Dormnador Santos, of the Mag- nolia Ice Cream Plant :n IfaaQa In pre-war days, Cf-cieam kej
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 22 8 SINGAPORE TIDE-TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER: 3.30 a.m.—7ft. 5.1G p.m.— 7f. 2 in. LOW WATER: 10.15 a.m.—2ft. 4 in.* 10.41 p.m.—4ft. 8 In.
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    • 88 8 IK i TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT" Long Bright Period, Singapore weather m~ for 24 hours, fromloo. •ompi-ed by the forecasting Station Air mand, Far to!r Long brignt periods V* ta laied showers this ttitaum Fine tonight and fair fining. Wind ea* «3 easterly at 5 to 10 kaoU C-, overnight. Sunset:
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